Authors: Christopher Isherwood
Schlosser, Herb 193
Schmidt, Mary 136, 137
Schmidt, Paul 509
Schneider, Danny 108
Schneider, Len 108
Schneider, Peter: C.I.'s friendship with and views on 3, 5, 125, 273â4; friendship with Jim Gates 5, 108, 167, 248, 273â4, 437, 487; involvement in Vedanta 5, 85, 93, 108, 152, 158, 159, 161, 225â6, 237, 274, 305, 353, 434, 437; appearance 84â5, 219; Don Bachardy's drawings of 84â5; conscientious objector 125; at Trabuco 191; college education 219, 226; letters to Swami 225â6; poetry 273; initiated by Swami 353; visits Claremont with C.I. 355;
799
Schneiderman, David and Beth 491
Schnitzler, Arthur,
Casanova's Homecoming
395
Schubach, Scott 259, 266,
799
Schulman, Richard 12â13, 57, 59, 62, 63, 77, 91
Schuman, Howard 63, 71, 75, 323, 506, 510, 511, 514,
800
Schwed, Greg 188
Schwed, Peter 123, 126, 169, 188,
800
Scobie, W.I. (William, Bill): C.I. borrows tape recorder from 457;
The Advocate
article on C.I. 476
n
, 485, 489; and Jonathan Fryer 484â5; socializing with C.I. 498, 501, 505; on
Christopher and His Kind
522; and Proposition 6 (Briggs Initiative) 569, 587, 599; and Tony Sarver's illness and death 637, 642, 654, 661;
800
Scofield, Paul 62
n
, 91â2;
King Lear
215â16
Scotland 512â13
Scott Gilbert, Clement: and proposed English productions of
A Meeting by the River
8, 11, 12â13, 16, 17, 24, 25, 44, 48, 50, 55, 57, 59, 61â2, 63, 76â7, 79â80, 89â90, 91, 94, 176â7, 238, 394; in California 176â7;
800
Scott, Susan 505
Searle, Alan 2, 286, 533, 607,
800
Seattle: Vedanta Center 269; Don Bachardy's show 487
Seldis, Henry 460
Sellin, Germany 668
Selznick, David O. 104, 253,
800â801
Selznick, Jennifer
see
Jones, Jennifer
Separate Tables
(film) 51
September 30, 1955
(film) 506
Sert, Misia 646
Sète, France 32
sex films 303â4
sex toys 543
Seymour, Jane 347, 381,
801
Shadduck, Jim 386
Shadduck, Tom 490â91, 492, 529, 541, 627â8, 633, 640, 661â2,
801
Shaffer, Anthony 146, 490
n
Shakespeare, William:
Hamlet
120, 499, 579;
Henry V
449;
Julius Caesar
120, 121, 543;
Macbeth
532, 579, 688;
A Midsummer Night's Dream
385â6;
Much Ado About Nothing
306;
Sonnets
605
Shane, Alan 441â2
Shanghai Gesture, The
(film) 88, 90
Shankara,
The Crest Jewel of Discrimination
47, 60
Shasta, Dick (pseud.) 107, 125â6, 178, 259, 266, 312, 316, 323
Shaw, Adam (Irwin Shaw's son) 337â8
Shaw, George Bernard:
Androcles and the Lion
571;
Don Juan in Hell
262;
Pygmalion
610;
The Apple Cart
25, 383â4;
Widowers' Houses
51, 318; see also
The Adventures of the Black Girl in Her Search for God
Shaw, Irwin 337,
801
Shaw, Paul (accountant) 237, 239
Shawn, Dick 595
Shearer, Norma 582
Sheinberg, Sidney: character 130; and “Frankenstein” television film 130, 179
n
, 186, 187, 188, 193, 199, 213, 222, 237, 242, 247, 256, 260, 286;
802
Shepard, Richard F. 296
Shepard, Sam,
Red Cross
44â5
Sherin, Edwin 445, 450, 451
Sherwin, David 7
n
Shimabukuro, Wayne 675
Shingleton, Wilfred 316â17
Shivananda, Swami 365
Shone, Richard 26, 74, 77,
802
Shooting, The
(film) 207
Shraddhananda, Swami 518
Shroyer, Frederick 234, 433, 441,
802
Shubert Theater, Los Angeles 387
Sida, Mick 315, 319, 320, 335
Sidebotham, Mr. (Isherwood family solicitor) 616
Sieber, Rudolf 485, 487, 489
Siegel, Benjamin 118
Siegel, Eli 175â6
Signoret, Simone 347, 497
“Silent Night” (song), television program about 534
Silverstein, Michael 128â9
Simmonds, John 510
Simon, Jennifer
see
Jones, Jennifer Simon, Neil 589
Simon, Norton 176, 235, 276, 304, 376, 450â51,
802â3
; Don Bachardy's drawing of 363, 374, 378, 411
Simon, Richard 48â9, 123, 202, 205, 213, 330,
803
Simon and Schuster (publishers) 125, 126, 127, 169â70, 173, 218, 267,
802
Simpson, Colin,
The Secret Lives of Lawrence of Arabia
177
Simpson, Wallis 330
Sin of Father Mouret, The
(film) 513
Single Man, A
(C.I.): themes xi, xvii, 98; title xi; praised by Jean Ross 66; possible film versions 171, 176, 177, 215; proposed BBC radio play 176; S.N. Behrman on 390; Claude Summers's paper on 490; recording of reading from 521; special edition 629; writing 645
Siporin, Thomas Victor 660
Sister Carrie
(film) 592
Sister Lalita (
earlier
Carrie Mead Wyckoff) 622,
803
Sisters of Revolution
(film) 65â6
Skipworth, Dean 622
Skylab I
(space station) 613
Slade School of Fine Art, London 209
Slaikjer, Don 553, 554
slang and jargon 2, 101, 162, 217, 258, 360
Sleep, Wayne: Hockney painting of x; C.I. socializes with in London 18, 29, 45, 55, 56, 327â8, 513, 515;
A Midsummer Night's Dream
49â50;
Façade
50; dances naked on restaurant tables 55, 319; touring in New York 58;
The Tales of Beatrix Potter
179; acting career 328; breaks Nijinsky's record for
entrechats
328; C.I. sees hustler who resembles 355; Don Bachardy draws 513;
803
Sleuth
(film) 146
Smight, Jack 292, 293â4, 309, 312, 318, 321, 380â81, 397, 406, 466,
803
Smith, Cecil 406
Smith, Craig 594
Smith, David 47,
803
Smith, Dodie
see
Beesley, Dodie Smith
Smith, Emily Machell (C.I.'s grandmother; Emmy) 14, 123,
803â4
Smith, Frederick Machell (C.I.'s grandfather) 125
Smith, Jessie Willcox 184
Smith, John (neighbor) 533, 534
Smith, Katharine (Moffat/Townend; Kate) 50, 68, 335,
804
Smith, Maggie 360, 491, 495,
804
Smith, Reginald Donald 516
Smith, Stevie 542
smog 113, 437, 582, 619, 649, 677
Snow, C.P. 208
Society of Authors' Representatives 47
Society of David 111â12, 161
Soho Theatre, London 44
solar energy 541
Solzhenitsyn, Alexander,
The First Circle
x, 14, 16, 56, 78
Something for Everyone
(film) 101, 139
Sondheim, Stephen:
Follies
171;
Pacific Overtures
508
Sonsini, John 467
Sontag, Susan 509; “Notes on âCamp'” xxxvâ xxxvi, xxxvii
Sorel, Paul: and Christopher Wood 142, 475, 478, 491, 578, 654â5; on Tony Bower's murder 243; C.I. socializes with 491, 499, 504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 518, 578, 584, 633, 654; character 550, 578, 582; Don Bachardy's painting of 550; financial problems 569, 578, 584, 605, 633, 654â5;
804
Sorenson, Don 583
Sound of Music, The
(film) 571
Southcombe, Bryan 498
Soviet Union
see
USSR
space exploration 541;
Apollo 13
53,
693
;
Apollo
14
138;
Skylab I
613
Spain 444, 517â18
Spanish Civil War 72â3
Spar, Albert 239
Spectator, The
(magazine) 213
Speer, Albert,
Inside the Third Reich
249, 258, 313
Spender, Elizabeth (Lizzie) 319,
804
Spender, Natasha Litvin 33, 194, 322, 513, 514, 516,
804â5
Spender, Stephen: on marriage 25; in France 194; review of C.I.'s
Kathleen and Frank
208; Don Bachardy dreams about 262; in London 319, 322, 513, 514, 516; and Cyril Connolly 322; cables news of Jean Ross's death 372; in New York 425â6, 509, 510; in New Orleans 475; proposed biography of Auden 475; rewriting of autobiography 476; Bachardy draws 514; speaks at National Portrait Gallery 515; in California 566, 567, 668; Bachardy's dislike of 567; misreported cancer 617, 618; publication of letters to C.I. 624; knighthood 688;
805
The Corporal
616;
Trial of a Judge
567, 616;
World Within World
446, 476
Spigelgass, Leonard (Lenny) 222, 364, 369,
805
Spinetti, Victor 19
Spitz, Mark 280
Splendor in the Grass
(film) 490
Spock, Benjamin 85, 147
Spriegel, Dewey 453, 617
Stallybrass, Oliver 491
Standing, Sarah 256
n
Stangos, Nicolas (Nikos) 25, 510, 515,
805
Stanley, Leonard 113
Stans, Maurice 358â9
Stanton, Larry 12
Stanwyck, Barbara 96, 115
Star is Born, A
(film) 403
“Star-Spangled Night for Human Rights” (1977) 548â9
Stark, Peggy 512
n
Stark, Robin 512
Stay Hungry
(film) 518
Steegmuller, Francis,
Flaubert in Egypt
358, 556
Steen, Mike 179, 184,
805
Steiger, Rod 617
Stein, Gertrude 516;
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
136
Steinbeck, John,
The Grapes of Wrath
678
Stendhal,
Le Rouge et le Noir
653
Stepford Wives, The
(film) 439, 441
Stephens, Dale 47
“Steptoe and Son” (television series) 13
Sterling, Rod 270
Stern, Alan 651, 671, 673,
805
Sternberg, Dr. Thomas 493, 494, 497
Stevens, Marti 1, 143, 144, 146, 471, 519, 632,
805â6
Stevens, Norman 515
Stevenson, Robert Louis: house and grave 3, 49;
A Child's Garden of Verses
184;
In the South Seas
562
Stock, Roger 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 39, 40, 41, 46, 63
Stockholm, Sweden 70
Stockport, England 13, 330â33, 342, 513, 542
Stockwell, Dean 79, 80
Stoker, Bram:
Dracula
165;
Dracula's Guest
165;
The Jewel of Seven Stars
265;
Personal Reminiscences of Henry Irving
165
Stoker, Douglas 207
Stoltenberg, John 407
Stone, Christopher 495
Stoppard, Tom 52, 61, 63;
Jumpers
330;
Travesties
511
n
, 539â40
Story of Adele H., The
(film) 493
Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, England 512
Stowe, Harriet Beecher,
Uncle Tom's Cabin
553
Strachan, Alan,
Yahoo
542
n Stranger, The
(film) 252
Strangers on a Train
(film) 642
Strasser, Robin 227, 293, 298, 306,
806
Straus, Roger and Dorothea 509
Stravinsky, Igor: death and funeral xxiii, 158â9, 159â60, 163, 168â9, 173, 189, 278; and Robert Craft 102
n
, 247; C.I. dreams of 237; memorial ballet festival 247;
Stravinsky: Chronicle of a Friendship
(Craft) 279; Don Bachardy's drawing of 377; and William Caskey 637;
806
Stravinsky, Vera: C.I. and Don Bachardy visit in New York following Igor's death 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 166, 168â9, 170, 173â4, 218, 221; and Bill Brown and Paul Wonner 247, 300; C.I. and Bachardy socialize with on subsequent trips to New York 300, 304, 509, 510, 652â3; relations with Robert Craft 304; declining health 621, 652â3;
806
Strensall, Yorkshire, England 84
Stromberg, Hunt: and “Frankenstein” television film 106, 114, 115, 118, 125â6, 130, 132, 133, 134, 138, 140, 144, 149, 151, 158, 160â61, 162, 177, 178, 185, 186, 187, 188, 192â3, 199, 211, 213, 214, 222, 227, 228, 231, 233, 235, 242, 247, 256, 286, 290, 292â3, 294, 309, 312, 316, 318, 323, 347, 357, 358, 380â81, 404, 406; relationship with “Dick Shasta”107, 125â6, 178, 259, 266, 312, 316; work with Dorothy Parker and Alan Campbell 162; and “The Mummy” television film 199, 214, 221, 226â7, 242, 257, 265, 328, 385; drinking 242, 347, 358; proposes
A Tale of Two Cities
television project 439;
806â7
Strong, Roy 391
Stuart, Gloria 504
Sudhir 373
Sudhira (
earlier
Helen Kennedy) 448, 452, 453, 454,
807
Sullivan, Dan 232â3
Summers, Claude 490, 618,
807
Sunday Bloody Sunday
(film) 311
Sunday Telegraph, The
208, 644
Sunday Times, The
42, 71, 149
Sunshine, Norman 441â2
Susskind, David, “What It Means To Be a Homosexual” 175â6
Swahananda, Swami 179, 486
n
, 504, 518, 540, 547, 623,
807